brushback pitch

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Noun

brushback pitch (plural brushback pitches)

  1. (baseball) A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate.
    Synonym: brushback
  2. (US, figuratively) An action intended to threaten or frighten someone.

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